Gravity actuated hinge assembly

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2006-03-21

2006-03-21

Mah, Chuck Y. (Department: 3677)

Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,

Hinge

Gravitating hinge having vertical axis

C016S382000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07013531

ABSTRACT:
Gravity hinge assembly which does not rely upon an axial rod or pintle to maintain axial alignment between the cam cylinders. The assembly incorporates an inter-connective attachment arrangement between the upper rotating cam cylinder and the door connection plate to form a simplified operative connection between the door and the upper cam cylinder while maintaining axial stability.

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